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The Protect America's Workforce Act, which reverses President Trump’s union-busting executive order has passed the House of Representatives. The bill now goes to the Senate, where it already has bipartisan support. Together, we can restore collective bargaining rights to 1 million federal workers.

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Starbucks workers in 60-plus cities are on strike for a fair contract! Baristas at corporate stores are fighting for better pay, fair scheduling and respect on the job. We stand in solidarity with Starbucks workers.

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24 May, 2021

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24 May, 2021

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The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) announcement last week that fully vaccinated people no longer have to wear masks or socially distance came as a great relief to millions of people who have been vaccinated.

The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

21 May, 2021

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21 May, 2021

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Shuler, Levin: PRO Act Would Have Stopped Amazon's Tactics at Bessemer

In a stark illustration of how current U.S. labor law is tilted against workers, two experts on changing it—AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler and Rep.

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19 May, 2021

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19 May, 2021

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The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

For months, the eyes of our nation were transfixed on a small suburb near Birmingham, Ala. Warehouse workers authorized the largest union election overseen by the National Labor Relations Board since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

17 May, 2021

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17 May, 2021

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'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

In response to the police killing George Floyd, 15 unions that represent law enforcement officers across the US have endorsed a blueprint for policing that includes an unprecedented shift in the way unions protect bad police officers, according to a copy of the plan obtained by CNN ahead of its r

'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

13 May, 2021

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13 May, 2021

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Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

This morning, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten delivered an impassioned address calling for a rebirth of our American public schools this fall.

Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: UFCW Celebrates New Cannabis Worker Protections Law - Jan 20

2026 AFL-CIO MLK Conference Kicks Off in Baltimore - Jan 16

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Optimum Workers in Greenwood Lake, New York, Organize with IBEW Local 363 - Jan 16

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

The U.S. CDC's Mask Guidance Ignores the Risks Workers Face Every Day

Shuler, Levin: PRO Act Would Have Stopped Amazon's Tactics at Bessemer

The Senate Cannot Be the Graveyard for Labor Law Reform Again

'This Is a Huge Step for Law Enforcement.' Police Unions Shift Stance on Protecting Bad Officers

Weingarten Calls for a Rebirth of America’s Public Schools

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No Work Is Insignificant: What Working People Are Doing This Week - Jan 21

In First Year of Second Term, Trump Governed for and by Billionaire CEOs and Big Tech Companies - Jan 21

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: AFSCME Local 328 Members at OHSU Overwhelmingly Approve Contract, Setting Stage for $25 Minimum Hourly Wage by 2028 - Jan 21

2026 MLK Conference Attendees Ready to Continue Fighting for Dr. King’s Vision - Jan 20

Dignity and Importance: In the States Roundup - Jan 20

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Major League Soccer Players Association - Jan 20

Making Safer Workplaces: The Working People Weekly List - Jan 20

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: UFCW Celebrates New Cannabis Worker Protections Law - Jan 20

2026 AFL-CIO MLK Conference Kicks Off in Baltimore - Jan 16

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Optimum Workers in Greenwood Lake, New York, Organize with IBEW Local 363 - Jan 16